The kanji 斎: meaning, readings and stroke order
斎
- Meaning
- study room, purify
- On reading
- サイ sai
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 齊 even, uniformly
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
- Old form
- 齋
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- phòng đọc sách, chay tịnh (trai)
- Japanese
- ほんを よむ しずかな へや。みを きよめる。
- Korean
- 서재, 몸을 깨끗이 하다 (재)
- Chinese
- 书斋、斋戒 (斋)
Readings, words and example sentences
サイ sai · on reading · less common
書斎
study (a room for reading and writing)
父の 書斎に 本が 並びます。
Books are lined up in my father's study.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.